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Biology, 22.04.2020 00:17 memorybuxton

A 76-year-old woman with emphysema presents with respiratory distress that has worsened progressively over the past 2 days. She is breathing through pursed lips and has a prolonged expiratory phase and an oxygen saturation of 76%. She is on home oxygen at 2 L/min. Your initial action should be to:A. increase her oxygen flow rate to 6 L/min. B. administer a beta-2 agonist via nebulizer. C. place her in a position that facilitates breathing. D. auscultate her lungs for adventitious breath sounds.

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